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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City